The criminal offense of DUI third offense within Ten Years occurs when a person has two prior DUI convictions with one of those convictions occurring within the last 10 years from the date of the 3rd DUI arrest. For example, a person convicted of one DUI in 1985, and a second DUI in 2008 who is arrested in 2014 for a Third DUI could be charged with DUI third offense within Ten Years. DUI third offense within ten years is a 3rd degree felony.

Penalties for DUI Third Offense within Ten Years

Jail: Minimum 30 days in jail to a Maximum of 5 years in state prison.